Bee Keeping For Profit: A new system of Bee Management
by Mrs. Lizzie E. Cotton
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About this eBook
- Author
- Mrs. Lizzie E. Cotton
- Title
- Bee Keeping for Profit. A New System of Bee Management (1880)
- Original Publication
- United States: None Listed, 1880
- Credits
- Tom Cosmas produced from materials provided by The Internet Archive and placed in the Public Domain.
- Language
- English
- Subject
- Bees
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 67769
- Release Date
- April 4, 2022
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Untitled
- 2.BEE KEEPING FOR PROFIT — Mrs. Lizzie E. Cotton,
- 3.CONTENTS.
- 4.PREFACE.
- 5.CHAPTER I. HONEY BEES. — Breeding.
- 6.CHAPTER II. — Swarming Controlled.
- 7.CHAPTER III. PATENT AND NON-PATENT HIVES, BEE JOURNALS, ETC.
- 8.CHAPTER IV. FEEDING. — Receipt for Feed. — Feeding for Early Swarms. — Feeding for Surplus Honey. — Feeding for Winter.
- 9.CHAPTER V. BOXES FOR SURPLUS HONEY. — Cake of Honey in Boxes in Warm Weather.
- 10.CHAPTER VI. SWARMING AND HIVING.
- 11.CHAPTER VII. ANGER OF BEES. — To Subdue the Anger of Bees.
- 12.CHAPTER VIII. THE BEE MOTH.
- 13.CHAPTER IX. ROBBING.
- 14.CHAPTER X. PROFITS OF BEE KEEPING.
- 15.CHAPTER XI. CHANGING OLD QUEENS FOR YOUNG ONES.
- 16.CHAPTER XII. REARING AND INTRODUCING QUEENS.
- 17.CHAPTER XIII. SOURCES OF HONEY.
- 18.CHAPTER XIV. LOCATION OF HIVES.
- 19.CHAPTER XV. WINTERING BEES. — How to Winter Bees in Controllable Hives.
- 20.CHAPTER XVI. TRANSFERRING BEES.
- 21.CHAPTER XVII. ITALIAN BEES.
- 22.CHAPTER XVIII. CONSTRUCTION OF CONTROLLABLE HIVES.
- 23.CHAPTER XIX. MONTHLY DUTIES. — JANUARY. — FEBRUARY. — MARCH. — APRIL. — MAY. — JUNE. — JULY. — AUGUST. — SEPTEMBER. — OCTOBER. — NOVEMBER. — DECEMBER.
- 24.CHAPTER XX. CONCLUSION.
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